Rational Approach to Preventive Care for Persons with Dementia

Amy Thomas, MD

Research Fellow
VA Puget Sound Health Care System

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 Learning Objectives

 

By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:

  • Describe the prognoses of different types of dementia.
  • Identify the time to benefit of common primary prevention treatments.
  • Discuss the advantages of patient-centered approaches to the care of individuals with dementia.

[From the Winter 2021 Geriatric Healthcare Lecture Series (Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias)]